
David K Broadbent, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
PartneratHolland & Hart LLP
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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David K Broadbent is a partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Litigation. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Litigation
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Litigation matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David K Broadbent: David K Broadbent is a partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Litigation. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Salt Lake City
David concentrates on business, commercial re, litigation, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Commercial RE
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Litigation
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M&A
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
David takes business matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
David takes commercial re matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
David takes litigation matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
David takes m&a matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
David takes real estate matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David K Broadbent, business attorney serving Salt Lake City
David K Broadbent is a partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Litigation. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. David works from Salt Lake City, Utah and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. David K Broadbent is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial real estate, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. David practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Salt Lake City, UT.
Working with David on a business matter
Mr. David K Broadbent is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial real estate, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. David practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Salt Lake City, UT.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and litigation matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
University of Utah
J.D. · 1979
University of Utah
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Utah
1979 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
David's legal honors and published work
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David K Broadbent's office in Salt Lake City
David's primary office is at 222 S. Main Street, Suite 2200, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Holland & Hart LLP
222 S. Main Street, Suite 2200
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Client reviews of David K Broadbent — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Salt Lake City.
5.0
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How to hire David K Broadbent — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David K Broadbent
How much does it cost to hire David for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Utah typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
David is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new business clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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